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AmHe’s twentAm/By one anCd jealous of thGe shadow outside the fence Got a Cbible from his Gcellmate he’s seachin’ for aD 2nd chance AmHopes than Am/Bhe can Cmake it outside before his Glittle girl learns to talk CHopes he can get it Gall figured out’ before thCe judge says thaDt he can walk
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Cause it’Ems hotwiredC, too tired froGm bein’ who he’s been EmCar theft, Cwhat’s left he ain?G??t ever goin’D back again C C/B G C C/B G He ain’t never goin’ back to tie himself to the whippin’ pole His FAmerican dream’s like thCe county line sign that he shot full oGf holes
And 2-4 don’t seem like much till you’re stuck in an 8X10 He felt guilty damn near all his life and much more now than then He wrote a letter to Jesus last night and he nailed it up to the cross Yeah he’s free in his heart but at night in the dark, you know the man he’s still the boss Chorus He walked through the gate last Thursday and headed on into town What did he see but a Cadillac there with all it’s windows down Chorus 2: And it’s broke down, hands down,and it's back to who he was No change it seems strange, it ain’t ever been push or shove And now he’s goin’ back to tie himself to the whippin’ pole And his American dream like the county sign that he shot full of holes www.thestragglers.com